Alternative to Substandard Building Demolition - City of Spokane, Code Enforcement, is the lead on proposed amendments to the SMC for Construction Standards 17F.070.470 and 17F.070.490.
Bicycle Master Plan - Adopted in 2017, Spokane's Bicycle Master Plan creates a vision for enhancing bicycling opportunities for all residents of Spokane.
Capital Programs - Spokane's Capital Programs facilitates the development of sewer, water and street infrastructure projects. Download program documents and studies.
Division Corridor Plan - The project runs from I-90 to Sharp and includes Division as well as both Browne and Ruby.
Joint Development Discussion - City and county of Spokane are working together to plan for growth and regional development.
Landscape Certification - Proposed code amendment to establish landscape certification requirements for new development.
Link Spokane - Integrating Transportation and City Utility Infrastructure Planning
Mayor’s Housing Quality Task Force - The objective is to align City investments, resources and policies to support safe, quality housing and mixed-income neighborhoods.
Parklets - The City is considering a more permanent program that would allow parklets and streateries to be installed each summer.
Pedestrian Master Plan - This project promotes pedestrian safety and access to help ensure that Spokane is a safe, convenient, and attractive place to walk.
Senate Bill 5290 Land Use Application Code Updates - In 2023, Washington State Legislature passed Senate Bill 5290 to update the Local Project Review Act in order to improve project review and permitting
Shaping Spokane Housing - Phase 1 code amendments are foundational to increasing housing supply, variety, and affordability & would provide necessary updates for the 2nd phase.
Street Design Standards Update - Updates include current practice across the nation, design of pedestrian & bicycle facilities up to standards for better serving all ages & abilities
TDS Construction within the City of Spokane - TDS Metrocom has begun construction on an all-fiber, fiber-to-the home cable television and high-speed internet system within the City of Spokane.
Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) - TOD offers housing, shopping and employment along a network of safe streets within a ½ mile of high-performance transit lines.
2018/2019 Proposed Comprehensive Plan Amendments - The City Planning has received 7 applications for proposed amendments to the Comprehensive Plan Land Use Plan Map for potential review during 2019
2021 Floodplain Management Update - The City is required to complete a text amendment of its floodplain management regulations to comply with these state changes.
27th Avenue Comprehensive Plan Amendment - A proposed amendment to Chapter 3, Map LU-1, Land Use Plan Map Amendment and a concurrent amendment to the City of Spokane Official Zoning Map
31st Avenue Comprehensive Plan Amendment - A proposed amendment to Chapter 3, Map LU-1, Land Use Plan Map Amendment and a concurrent amendment to the City of Spokane Official Zoning Map
Centers & Corridors Design Guidelines Update - Revisions to the Initial Design Standards and Guidelines for Centers and Corridors which were codified 2006 in SMC Section 17C.122.060.
Chapter 4, Transportation, Text Amendment - A proposed amendment to the text of Chapter 4, Map TR-12, Arterial Network Map to add additional language regarding pedestrian and vehicle safety at u
Cleveland Avenue Comprehensive Plan Amendment - A proposed amendment to Chapter 3, Map LU-1, Land Use Plan Map Amendment and a concurrent amendment to the City of Spokane Official Zoning Map.
Comprehensive Plan Amendment Cycle 2014/2015 - Three land use applications and one text amendment application have been submitted and certified counter complete and will be considered.
Cora Avenue Comprehensive Plan Amendment - A proposed amendment to Chapter 3, Map LU-1, Land Use Plan Map Amendment and a concurrent amendment to the City of Spokane Official Zoning Map
Countywide Addressing Standards - Develop a common countywide standard used by all addressing authorities within Spokane County to reduce addressing conflicts.
Development Agreement - Implementing Comprehensive Plan Land Use Map Amendment Ordinance C35027
Electric Fence Text Amendment Update - Amendment to the Spokane City fence code, to allow business owners in commercial and industrial zones to install electric fence security systems.
Elevator Code Update - Proposed amendments to the elevator code specifically address state provisions that allow for random witnessed testing for elevators.
Floodplain Management Update - Development within the areas of special flood hazard is regulated by Spokane Municipal Code Chapter 17E.030 Floodplain Management as required by FEMA.
Francis Avenue Comprehensive Plan Amendment - A proposed amendment to Chapter 3, Map LU-1, Land Use Plan Map Amendment and a concurrent amendment to the City of Spokane Official Zoning Map
Freya Street Comprehensive Plan Amendment - A proposed amendment to Chapter 3, Map LU-1, Land Use Plan Map Amendment and a concurrent amendment to the City of Spokane Official Zoning Map
GRR Family LLC - This project is a 2014/2015 Comprehensive Plan Land Use Amendment Application.
HAP Phase 1 - Learn about Phase 1 Changes in the City of Spokane's Housing Action Plan.
HD3 Investments LLC - This project is a 2013/2014 Comprehensive Plan Land Use Amendment Application.
I-90 and Division Gateway Design Plans - Five locations at the I-90 east and westbound exits onto Division Street will be improved with artwork, pedestrian lighting, new sidewalk, and trees.
Latah Bridge Rehabilitation Study - To better understand current conditions of the bridge, and identify preliminary solution alternatives that will support the public use of this bridge.
Magnolia Street Comprehensive Plan Amendment - A proposed amendment to Chapter 3, Map LU-1, Land Use Plan Map Amendment and a concurrent amendment to the City of Spokane Official Zoning Map.
Map TR-12 Comprehensive Plan Amendment - A proposed amendment to Chapter 4, Map TR-12, Arterial Network Map. This project is a City-sponsored application.
Map TR-5 Comprehensive Plan Amendment - A proposed amendment to Chapter 4, Map TR-5, Bicycle Facilities Map. This project is a City-sponsored application.
Mobile Food Vendor Project - The goal of the project is to create a more consistent, predictable, and streamlined system for the local mobile food vendor industry.
Montgomery Avenue Comprehensive Plan Amendment - A proposed amendment to Chapter 3, Map LU-1, Land Use Plan Map Amendment and a concurrent amendment to the City of Spokane Official Zoning Map.
Neighborhood Notice - Proposed modifications to the Spokane Municipal Code regarding neighborhood notice of land use applications and permits.
Neighborhood Retail Parking Standards Update - Reduced parking standards aim at balancing the need for parking while encouraging revitalization of small scale, neighborhood serving businesses.
New Design Guidelines - Guidelines for public projects and structures, skywalks, planned unit developments, and city-wide.
Shoreline Master Program Periodic Update - The City is undertaking a periodic review of its Shoreline Master Program (SMP), as required by the Washington State Shoreline Management Act.
Sign Code Update - The work group will review the current code as well as staff’s proposed revisions and provide recommendations
Sinto Avenue Comprehensive Plan Amendment - A proposed amendment to Chapter 3, Map LU-1, Land Use Plan Map Amendment and a concurrent amendment to the City of Spokane Official Zoning Map.
Spofford Avenue Comprehensive Plan Amendment - A proposed amendment to Chapter 3, Map LU-1, Land Use Plan Map Amendment and a concurrent amendment to the City of Spokane Official Zoning Map.
Spokane Housing Ventures Request for Annexation - The annexation area (southeast of the City limits) consists of 12 parcels on approximately 42 acres and is a mix of developed & undeveloped property
Spurway Living Trust - This project is a 2014/2015 Comprehensive Plan Land Use Amendment Application.
Transit Supported Development – Text Amendment - This proposal would amend the Comprehensive Plan to include one new land use policy, Policy LU 4.6 Transit-Supported Development, in Chapter 3.
Urban Farming - Amendments to the City of Spokane's Municipal Code to allow Market Gardens and small livestock keeping went into effect on May 9, 2014.
